NELLORE: At least eight people fell sick late on Thursday night reportedly after they inhaled toxic gas that leaked at a factory located at Pantapalem in Muthukuru mandal, Nellore. The workers, who were admitted to a private hospital as they fainted, were said to be out of danger. According to Muthukur police, a few workers were cleaning drainage pipelines of the Emami Agrotech factory when there was a gas leak.
While all the workers fled, eight of them fell unconscious, and were brought to Nellore for treatment.
